Meaning of the word homicide in English

What does homicide mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

homicide

US /ˈhɑː.mə.saɪd/
UK /ˈhɒm.ɪ.saɪd/
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Noun

the killing of one person by another

Example:
The police are investigating the case as a homicide.
He was charged with homicide after the fight.